Mechanical Estimator

Job Title:

Mechanical Estimator

Location:

Essex
Salary: £75K - £80K + Package

The Role:

* Preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical building services projects.

* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation to determine project scope.

* Producing detailed take-offs for HVAC, plumbing and mechanical systems.

* Preparing competitive tender submissions and supporting documentation.

* Working closely with Directors, Project Managers and Clients throughout the pre-construction phase.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities and potential project risks.

* Managing multiple tenders whilst ensuring deadlines are met.

* Working on projects with values up to £2m.

* Full-time office-based role.

* Working hours of 08:00 – 16:30.

The Company:

* Established M&E contractor with a strong reputation across the commercial sector.

* Team of approximately 15 office-based staff, supported by a network of contractors and consultants.

* Delivering mechanical and electrical projects throughout London and the South East.

* Looking to strengthen their estimating team following continued growth.

* Flexible on employment status, with permanent or consultancy arrangements available.

The Ideal Candidate :

* Will have 3+ years' experience working as a Mechanical Estimator.

* Strong mechanical bias with experience in HVAC, plumbing and building services projects.

* M&E Estimators will also be considered.

* Will have experience pricing projects up to £2m in value.

* Will be able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

* Will have strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

* Will be proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.

* Will work well under pressure and be capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously.

* Will have excellent communication and organisational skills.

* Will be happy working in a full-time office-based environment.

What You'll Get:

* A salary in the region of £70K - £80K depending on experience.

* Flexible employment options available.

* Negotiable package depending on experience.

* Long-term stability within a growing business